gEDA-user: GND vs. PGND

[John Luciani]

On 1/9/07, Andy Peters <devel at latke.net> wrote:
> On Jan 9, 2007, at 10:38 AM, John Luciani wrote:
>
> > On 09 Jan 2007 18:13:35 +0100, David Kuehling <dvdkhlng at gmx.de> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I used both (analog) GND and PGND symbols in my layout.  Now after
> >> running gschem2pcb and loading the netlist file I see that those
> >> symbols
> >> create two separated nets.
> >>
> >> Still I want to connect GND and PGND somewhere in my layout without
> >> making the DRC complain.  I tried to add a connection between GND and
> >> PGND in my schematic, but that doesn't help.
> >
> > If you attach two named nets to a component pin they will connect.
> > See my simple example below.
>
> A net with two names should throw a Big Fat DRC Error!

It produces a warning ---

Found duplicate net name, renaming [PGND] to [GND]

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